Kia Soul: Push-starting
Vehicles equipped with automatic transaxle and manual transaxle vehicles equipped with clutch lock system cannot be push-started.
Follow the directions in this section for jump-starting.
WARNING - Tow starting vehicle
Never tow a vehicle to start it because the sudden surge forward when the engine starts could cause a collision with the tow vehicle.
Jump starting
Jump starting can be dangerous if done incorrectly. Therefore, to avoid harm to yourself or damage to your vehicle or battery, follow these jump starting procedures. If in doubt, we strongly recom ...If the engine overheats
If your temperature gauge indicates overheating, you experience a loss of power, or hear loud pinging or knocking, the engine will probably be too hot. If this happens, you should: 1. Pull off th ...See also:
Tightening Torques
Item
Nm
kgf.m
lb-ft
Passenger Airbag (PAB)
7.8 ~ 11.8
0.8 ~ 1.2
5.9 ~ 8.6
Curtain Airbag (CAB)
Bolt
7.8 ~ 11.8
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Vehicle handling instructions
As with other vehicles of this type, failure to operate this vehicle correctly may result in loss of control, an accident or vehicle rollover.
Specific design characteristics (higher ground clearanc ...
Components
1. Clutch pedal assembly
2. Ignition lock and clutch switch
3. Master cylinder
4. Clutch tube
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